Hochblatt

[ˈhoːxblat]

/[ˈhoːxblat]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hochblatt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in Form und Farbe abweichendes flächiges Organ von Pflanzen, welches oberhalb der normalen Laubblätter steht

Key facts for Hochblatt
PropertyValue
HeadwordHochblatt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhoːxblat]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Hochblatt” sits in German frequency

Hochblatt falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hochblatt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhoːxblat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in Form und Farbe abweichendes flächiges Organ von Pflanzen, welches oberhalb der normalen Laubblätter steht".

No misspelling variants are generated for Hochblatt in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hochblatt, spelled H-O-C-H-B-L-A-T-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Form und Farbe abweichendes flächiges Organ von Pflanzen, welches oberhalb der normalen Laubblätter steht

Synonyms

Spatha

This word in other languages

bract(English)hipsofilo(Español)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hochblatt"?
"Hochblatt" is spelled H-O-C-H-B-L-A-T-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhoːxblat].
What does "Hochblatt" mean?
As a noun, "Hochblatt" means: in Form und Farbe abweichendes flächiges Organ von Pflanzen, welches oberhalb der normalen Laubblätter steht
How do you pronounce "Hochblatt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hochblatt" is [ˈhoːxblat]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hochblatt" come from?
"Hochblatt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Hochblatt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-O-C-H-B-L-A-T-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhoːxblat] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list